Sefer  Luchot Edut, articles and letters of the rabbis, on the polemic of the amulets that arose against the Gaon Rabbi Yehonatan Eibeshitz.

Prague, 1788. Second edition.

A Sefer about one the most famous polemics – very rare!

Articles, letters and proclamations from rabbis, parnasim and community leaders, who stood by Rabbi Yonatan Eibeshitz in the controversy that followed the mistaken accusation of Shabtaih and the appeals about the amulets he wrote.

The Sefer  is preceded by a lengthy introduction by Rabbi Yehonatan, in which the story of the dispute is discussed.

Contains a letter of blessing sent by the Gaon of Vilna, to Rabbi Yehonatan Eibeshitz!.

From this publication, some of the names of the signing rabbis were dropped.


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Polemic - Luchot Edut - On the Righteousness of Rabbi Yehonatan Eibeshitz. Prague 1788 - Very Rare.

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